Mine detail: Mid State Clay Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.2101, -80.02645

Resource(N)

Primary: Brick Clay
Orebody form: BEDDED

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Argillite,Till
Tectonic:Carolina Slate Belt

References

MRDSW031916
DEP10080605
Reference{Deposit:: MCDANIEL, RON, AND MCKENZIE, BEN, 1976, DIRECTORY OF NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL PRODUCERS, NORTH CAROLINA DEPT. OF NAT. AND ECON. RES., DIV. OF EARTH RES., MIN. RES. SECT., 64 P., MAP AT 1:1,000,000 LOCATES CLAYPIT, TEXT P. 4}{Deposit:: 1976 COMPILE N.C. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ACTIVE MINES}{Deposit:: 1981 COMPILE J.*GOSTINO, QUARRIES MAP}{Production:: MCDANIEL AND MCKENZIE, 1976}
Reporter*gostino, John P.